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Lean & the Eight Wastes

Did you know that 50-60% of business processes (everyday tasks) add no value to the customer and is typically very costly?

The Lean methodology identifies eight common wastes found in essentially every business from small businesses to the largest corporations. MyLeanBusiness shares one more waste that is often overlooked. Can you find any of the wastes below in your business processes?